Lead Engineer - Throughput Simulations (DES)
Core
Lead discrete event simulation (DES) and throughput analysis for automotive manufacturing systems to optimize process flows, resource utilization, and facility efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC simulation engineer (automotive manufacturing)
Builds
Discrete event simulation models and optimization strategies for vehicle assembly processes (Body, Paint, GA)
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Throughput simulation analysis, Discrete event modeling, Plant Simulation (Simtalk2), AutoCAD, MS Visio, Data analysis (Excel, Python), Lean Manufacturing (TOC), Logistics systems, Vehicle assembly processes
Preferred skills
Digital twin concepts, Industry 4.0 technologies
Technologies
Plant Simulation, Simtalk2, AutoCAD, MS Visio, Excel, Python
Responsibilities
Conceptualize, build, and optimize discrete event models; Conduct throughput analysis and bottleneck identification; Lead simulation efforts between teams; Provide recommendations to optimize resource utilization and cycle times; Perform data analysis and cost-benefit studies; Act as a coach/mentor for the business unit; Guide resolution of issues relevant to project deliverables.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
